New York Institute For Special Education

999 Pelham Parkway N, Bronx, NY, 10469 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

The New York Institute for Special Education (NYISE)is a private, 501(c)(3) nonprofit, nonsectarian educational facility which provides quality educational programs for children with blindness and visual impairment, emotional and learning needs and preschoolers who have developmental delays. ...

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School Overview:

 
New York Institute For Special Education
School Type Special Education School
School Membership(s) National Association of Private Special Education Centers
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Programs for Learning Differences Yes
Learning Differences Supported Blindness and visual impairments, learning and emotional needs, preschool developmental delays
Year Founded 1831
County Bronx County, NY
Student Body
Total Students 274 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(NY) School Avg.
% Students of Color 92% 22%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 100 students
Kind - 16 students
Grade 1 - 5 students
Grade 2 - 13 students
Grade 3 - 16 students
Grade 4 - 19 students
Grade 5 - 12 students
Grade 6 - 24 students
Grade 7 - 10 students
Grade 8 - 16 students
Grade 9 - 9 students
Grade 10 - 10 students
Grade 11 - 7 students
Grade 12 - 15 students
Unspecified Grade Placement - 2 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 46 teachers
Average Class Size 6
Classroom dress code Casual
This School
(NY) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio n/a * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Head of School Dr. Bernadette M. Kappen
Sport
Total Sports Offered 5
 
Sports
BasketballBowling
CheeringTrack and Field
Wrestling 

School Notes:

  • The New York Institute for Special Education's mission is to provide excellent educational programs with appropriate related services to all students at the Institute in order that they may become successful contributing members of society.
  • Profile last updated: 03/20/2009

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About This Zipcode (10469)
School Zip (10469)
(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate) 63,345 people 18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 28% 32%
Population Average Age 37 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.8 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $42,102 $44,151
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.8 rooms 4.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 56 years old 58 years old
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Zipcode (10469)


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